No. 37912 (5-year Review): Rule R432-1. General Health Care Facility Rules  

  • DAR File No.: 37912
    Filed: 08/12/2013 10:14:02 AM

    NOTICE OF REVIEW AND STATEMENT OF CONTINUATION

    Concise explanation of the particular statutory provisions under which the rule is enacted and how these provisions authorize or require the rule:

    Title 26, Chapter 21, is the health code that mandates the licensing of health facilities. Subsection 26-21-6(1) states: The department shall enforce rules established pursuant to this chapter and authorize an agent of the department to conduct inspections of health care facilities pursuant to this chapter. Subsection 26-21-6(2) states: The department may exercise all incidental powers necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter, review architectural plans and specifications of proposed health care facilities or renovations of health care facilities to ensure that the plans and specifications conform to rules established by the committee, and make rules as necessary to implement the provisions of this chapter.

    Summary of written comments received during and since the last five-year review of the rule from interested persons supporting or opposing the rule:

    There have been no written comments from any party regarding this rule.

    Reasoned justification for continuation of the rule, including reasons why the agency disagrees with comments in opposition to the rule, if any:

    This rule continues to be required by Title 26, Chapter 21, of the Health Facility Licensure and Inspection Act. The Department agrees with the need to continue the rule.

    The full text of this rule may be inspected, during regular business hours, at the Division of Administrative Rules, or at:

    Health
    Family Health and Preparedness, Licensing
    CANNON HEALTH BLDG
    288 N 1460 W
    SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84116-3231

    Direct questions regarding this rule to:

    Authorized by:

    David Patton, Executive Director

    Effective:

    08/12/2013


Document Information

Effective Date:
8/12/2013
Publication Date:
09/01/2013
Filed Date:
08/12/2013
Agencies:
Health,Family Health and Preparedness, Licensing
Authorized By:
David Patton, Executive Director
DAR File No.:
37912
Related Chapter/Rule NO.: (1)
R432-1. General Health Care Facility Rules.